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Kenya’s Big Five Safari: An Epic Journey – 7 Nights/ 8 Days

This package covers Amboseli, Samburu, Ol Pejeta, Lake Nakuru, and the Maasai Mara, offering diverse wildlife, scenic landscapes, and Big Five experiences across Kenya’s most iconic parks....
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Kenya’s Big Five Safari: An Epic Journey – 7 Nights/ 8 Days

Package ID:

WD0003

Amboseli, Samburu, Ol Pejeta, Nakuru and Maasai Mara

Itinerary Summary

  • 2 Night- Amboseli National Park
  • 2 Night- Samburu National Reserve
  • 1 Nights- Ol Pejeta Conservancy
  • 1 Night- Lake Nakuru National Park
  • 1 Nights- Maasai Mara Reserve

Detailed Itinerary:

Day 1: Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

Depart from Nairobi in the morning and drive to Amboseli National Park, located at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro. Arrive at your lodge or camp in time for lunch. After settling in, head out for an afternoon game drive, where you can see large herds of elephants against the backdrop of Africa’s highest mountain. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 2: Full Day in Amboseli

Spend the day exploring Amboseli National Park with morning and afternoon game drives. The park is known for its large population of elephants, as well as other wildlife such as lions, zebras, and giraffes. You may also visit a Maasai village to experience the local culture. Meals and overnight at your lodge or camp.

Day 3: Amboseli to Samburu National Reserve

After an early breakfast, depart for Samburu National Reserve in northern Kenya. This scenic drive takes you through diverse landscapes, arriving in Samburu in time for lunch at your lodge or camp. In the afternoon, embark on a game drive to explore the unique wildlife of the area, including Grevy’s zebras, Somali ostriches, and gerenuks. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 4: Full Day in Samburu

Enjoy a full day of game viewing in Samburu National Reserve with morning and afternoon game drives. The reserve is rich in wildlife, including elephants, leopards, and cheetahs. You may also opt for a cultural visit to a local Samburu village. Meals and overnight at your lodge or camp.

Day 5: Samburu to Ol Pejeta Conservancy

After breakfast, drive to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, a haven for endangered species, including black and white rhinos. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge. In the afternoon, embark on a game drive to explore the conservancy, visiting the rhino sanctuary and chimpanzee sanctuary. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 6: Ol Pejeta to Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast, depart for Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its flamingo-lined shores and diverse wildlife. Arrive at your lodge or camp for lunch, followed by an afternoon game drive. Explore the park’s picturesque landscapes and spot rhinos, giraffes, and a variety of bird species. Dinner and overnight at your lodge or camp.

Day 7: Lake Nakuru to Maasai Mara

After breakfast, drive to the Maasai Mara Game Reserve, one of Africa’s most famous wildlife destinations. Arrive at your lodge or camp in time for lunch. In the afternoon, embark on a game drive in the expansive plains of the Mara, where you’ll have the opportunity to see the Big Five and a variety of other wildlife. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 8: Full Day in Maasai Mara and Departure

Spend your final day in the Maasai Mara with morning and afternoon game drives. Depending on the time of year, you may witness the Great Migration or observe the abundant resident wildlife, including lions, cheetahs, and elephants. After a morning game drive and breakfast, check out from your lodge or camp and begin your journey back to Nairobi, arriving in the afternoon, marking the end of your 7-night safari adventure.

Cost Includes:

  • 7 Nights’ accommodation with meals as specified
  • Pick up and drop off at your preferred designation in Nairobi
  • Transport based in a safari vehicle with pop up roof
  • Game drives
  • Professional driver/guide
  • Bottled water: Essential for hydration during the safari.

Cost Excludes:

  • Park entry fees to Amboseli, Samburu, Ol Pejeta, L. Nakuru & Maasai Mara
  • The package excludes personal expenses
  • Optional activities not specified in the itinerary
  • Beverages and drinks are not included.

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